Quote by Gene Barry

The attitude of the actor is his interpretation of what he reads, and the written word is what creates the role in the actor's mind, and I guess in reading the things that were given to me, I reacted as you guys saw me, you know.

The attitude of the actor is his interpretation of what he r

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that an actor's attitude and interpretation of a script shape their portrayal of a character. The words written in the script serve as a foundation for the actor's understanding and development of the role. The actor resonates with the material through reading, which influences their reaction and performance. Essentially, the quote emphasizes the pivotal role of the written word in inspiring an actor's mindset and subsequent on-stage or on-screen persona.

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